Film Foil Podcast

30/06/2021

WATCHLIST WEDNESDAY! What films have you seen this week?

25/06/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these two movies on this date in history:

The Tree of Life (2011) and Alien: Resurrection (1997).

18/06/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these movies on this date in history:

Witness (1985), Despicable Me (2010), Inside Out (2015), Funny Girl (1968), Tangled (2010), Clueless (1995).

17/06/2021

As they make their way, sometimes merry, sometimes melancholy, a double-portrait of the artists forms. It’s very moving.

11/06/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these movies on this date in history:

Super 8 (2011), Prometheus (2012), Jurassic World (2015), It Comes at Night (2017), Hereditary (2018), The Invisible Man (2020).

08/06/2021

Our next discussion topic is the enchanting Faces Places (2017) from Agnès Varda and JR. Subscribe now so you don't miss the upcoming episode!

In cinemas & on demand 21 September. Marking her long-awaited return to filmmaking, sees iconic, 90-year-old auteur Agnès Varda for...

08/06/2021

Don't miss our newest episode on Debra Granik's "country noir" Winter's Bone (2010), where Brandon and Tyler are joined by returning guest Morgan Tunink!

A High Contrast Podcast with one movie buff and one movie not enough.

05/06/2021

You: I don't think there's a dog in this movie.

Me:

04/06/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these movies on this date in history:

Paisan (1946), Metropolitan (1990), The Lobster (2015), The BFG (2016).

03/06/2021

Check out this review of our upcoming discussion topic, Winter's Bone (2010), by Roger Ebert:

The movie heroes who affect me most are not extroverted. They don't strut, speechify and lead armies. They have no superpowers. They are ordinary people who are faced with a need and rise to the occasion. Ree Dolly is such a hero.

02/06/2021

WATCHLIST WEDNESDAY! What films have YOU seen this week?

28/05/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these two movies on this date in history:

Rope (1948), Sexy Beast (2000).

25/05/2021

Our next discussion topic is Winter's Bone (2010) directed by Debra Granik and starring Jennifer Lawrence!

IN THEATERS JUNE 11th! Winner of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival's Grand Jury Prize and Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, this tense, naturalistic thriller fol...

22/05/2021

How post-apocalyptic podcasts will be played.

21/05/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these movies on this date in history:

The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Union Station (1950), Alien: Covenant (2017), Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922).

20/05/2021

Check out Roger Ebert's film review before listening to our episode on The Road Warrior this weekend!

"Mad Max 2" [released in the United States as "The Road Warrior"] is a film of pure action, of kinetic energy organized around the barest possible bones of a plot. It has a vision of a violent future world, but it doesn't develop that vision with characters and dialogue. It would rather plunge headl...

18/05/2021

How George Miller blended the Western, Post-Apocalyptic, and Fairy Tale genres to create the one-of-a-kind "The Road Warrior."Twitter - https://twitter.com/M...

14/05/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw this one (1) movie on this date in history:

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981).

13/05/2021

In honor of the world of Mad Max, which we will be discussing next episode, we're asking:

Which post-apocalyptic movie world would MOST like to or LEAST like to live in?

11/05/2021

Our next discussion topic is the second of George Miller's Mad Max movies, The Road Warrior (1981)!

In the post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland, a cynical drifter agrees to help a small gasoline rich community escape a band of bandits.Directed by: George M...

08/05/2021

What my phone sees as I watch for the newest episode of Film Foil to download...

07/05/2021

FLASHBACK FRIDAY! Tyler saw these movies on this date in history:

Mulholland Dr. (2001), The Sessions (2012), Burning (2018).

06/05/2021

Check out this review before listening to our newest episode on Sunday!

On good days I consider "Citizen Kane" the seminal